A.
The absence or occultation of the 12th Imam
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B.
The disappearance of the Quran
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C.
The hiding of Hadith
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D.
The absence of scholars
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A.
Hazrat Abu Bakar (RA)
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B.
Leadership of the community after the Prophet (PBUH) by divinely appointed Imams
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D.
Religious scholarship
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B.
A senior religious authority
✓
A.
A miracle from Allah
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B.
A deceptive display of supernatural power by a disbeliever
✓
A.
Miracles of prophets
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B.
Friends of Allah (saints)
✓
A.
Spiritual closeness to Allah (sainthood)
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C.
Political leadership
✓
A.
Knowledge of the Shariah
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B.
Gnostic knowledge or intimate knowledge of Allah
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C.
Knowledge of history
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D.
Knowledge of science
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